Formed in 1931 after the Castellammarese War, the Five Families of New York became known as the backbone of the American ...

As Season 4 of “Godfather of Harlem” returns Sunday, so do the legendary mobsters and molls of the MGM+ series with their reliance on murder, mayhem and drug dealing.

CRIME HUNTER: New Mafia movie Alto Knights focuses on Costello-Genovese war Back to video We apologize, but this video has failed to load. Try refreshing your browser, or ...

Inside you there are two mobsters, and Robert De Niro plays both.. There’s a scene near the limp climax of Barry Levinson’s utterly somnambulant The Alto Knights in which Vito Genovese (De ...

Set mostly in the 1950s and taking its name from a defunct social club once frequented by the Mafia in New York’s Little Italy, “The Alto Knights” follows the rivalry between Frank Costello ...

The Oscar-winning actor plays both Frank Costello and Vito Genovese in Barry Levinson’s lackluster Mafia movie, inspired by real life.

Not only is that true of Barry Levinson’s “The Alto Knights,” but this tired-as-hell mafia story — which wouldn’t merit so much as a footnote in the history of mob cinema if not for the ...

‘The Alto Knights’ Review: It’s Double the Robert De Niro but Half the Fun in Barry Levinson’s Gimmicky Mafia Drama. The Oscar-winning actor plays gangsters Frank Costello and Vito ...

"The Penguin" showrunner Lauren LeFranc told Business Insider that the show's ending is part of Oz Cobb's evolution as a ...

One of the most famous mafia godfathers in the US, Vincent "the Chin" Gigante, who spent much of his life avoiding prison, has died in jail, aged 77. He was, according to the New York Times, the last ...

Gigante’s ‘crazy act’ shielded him from indictment in the landmark Mafia Commission trial which saw most of Cosa Nostra’s upper echelon sent to prison with 100-year sentences.

Michael Franzese became a made man in 1975 (Picture: Michael Franzese/Sterling Global) Franzese’s rise in the family was swift and coincided with that of other infamous mafia figures like John ...